Georgia: Sales Tax Handbook
2020 Georgia Sales Tax Changes
Over the past year, there have been seventeen local sales tax rate changes in Georgia. This table lists each changed tax jurisdiction, the amount of the change, and the towns and cities in which the modified tax rates apply. This page will be updated monthly as new sales tax rates are released. For other states, see our list of nationwide sales tax rate changes.
| Change Date | Tax Jurisdiction | Sales Tax Change | Cities Affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2020 | Eton |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Eton |
| February 2020 | Manchester |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Manchester |
| February 2020 | Murray County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Chatsworth, Crandall, Tennga and Cisco |
| February 2020 | Mcintosh County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Darien, Townsend, Crescent, Sapelo Island and Meridian |
| February 2020 | Meriwether County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Grantville, Greenville, Woodbury, Luthersville, Warm Springs and Gay |
| June 2019 | Albany |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Albany |
| June 2019 | Dalton | Lowered from 7.00% to 6.00% | Dalton |
| June 2019 | Varnell | Lowered from 7.00% to 6.00% | Varnell |
| June 2019 | Bostwick |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Bostwick |
| June 2019 | Dahlonega |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Dahlonega |
| June 2019 | Upson County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Thomaston, Yatesville and The Rock |
| June 2019 | Worth County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Sylvester, Ty Ty, Poulan, Sumner, Warwick and Oakfield |
| June 2019 | Elbert County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Elberton, Bowman and Dewy Rose |
| June 2019 | Morgan County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Madison, Rutledge and Buckhead |
| June 2019 | Lumpkin County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Dahlonega and Murrayville |
| June 2019 | Dougherty County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Putney and Albany |
| June 2019 | Whitfield County | Lowered from 7.00% to 6.00% | Dalton, Rocky Face, Tunnel Hill and Cohutta |
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